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Dora Lee Helms Rogers King

Dora Lee Helms Rogers King

Jun 10, 2022

Dora Lee Helms Rogers King, 82, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022. She was born in Brunswick, GA to the late Willie Joe and Dora Lee Boutwell Helms. She was a member of Bay Harbor Church of God. She loved playing the piano, crocheting, writing, drawing, reading books, growing flowers, yard work and talking about the Bible.

In addition...

Emory Lankford Griffis, Jr.

Emory Lankford Griffis, Jr.

Jun 9, 2022

 

Emory Lankford Griffis, Jr., 63, of Folkston, GA passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 in Jacksonville, FL.  He was born March 3, 1959 in Folkston, GA to the late Emery L. Griffis, Sr. and Eva Gertrude Perritt Griffis.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother:  Tony Lee and a sister:  Marie G. Spradley.

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George Michael Constantino

George Michael Constantino

Jun 6, 2022

    George was known for being a remarkable and good Christian man.  He loved life and led it as rapidly as the days came.  From reading and just finishing ten novels by one author to diving 100 feet once a week as a scuba diving instructor or conducting a Catholic prayer group for the Savannah Diocese he merged his activities...

Norris Edward Howard, Sr.

Norris Edward Howard, Sr.

Jun 4, 2022

Norris Edward Howard Sr., 67, of St. George, GA passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022. He was born on February 14, 1955 to Johnny Edward Howard and Sara Jane Howard. Norris enjoyed spending time with his family.

He preceded in death by his father; Johnny Edward Howard, a brother; Jackie Howard, and a grandson; Joey Michael Rhoden Jr.

He...

Elaine Napier Stokes

Elaine Napier Stokes

Jun 2, 2022

Elaine Napier Stokes, 75, of Boone, NC passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 2, 2022 with her husband and caregiver, John, by her side. She was born in Thomasville, GA on October 26, 1946 to the late William Delmas Napier and Della May Plymail Napier.  Elaine retired from Bellsouth after 35 years of service. She was a...

Denise Hicks Hill

Denise Hicks Hill

May 30, 2022

Denise Hicks Hill, 64, of Bryceville, FL passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022. She was born in Folkston, GA on April 27, 1958 to the late Lewis Eddie Hicks and Shirley Margaret Hicks. Denise was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother; Wade Lewis Hicks.

She...

Maria Luna

Maria Luna

May 30, 2022

Maria Luna, 48, of Folkston, GA passed away May 30, 2022.

Memorialization will be by cremation.

Donie Wyvonne 'Liz' Geiger

Donie Wyvonne 'Liz' Geiger

May 26, 2022

Donie Wyvonne ‘Liz’ Geiger, 88, of Hilliard, FL passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022. She was born in Waycross, GA on March 29, 1934 to the late Jakie Carter and Mamie Carter. She was currently a member of First Baptist Church of Boulougne and previously a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL.

In addition to her...

Maynard Stockton Nighbert, III

Maynard Stockton Nighbert, III

May 19, 2022

Maynard Stockton Nighbert, III, 66, of Hilliard, FL passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022. He was born on May 5, 1956 to the late Maynard Stockton Nighbert and Paula Ellis Nighbert. He loved fishing, boating and riding motorcycles. He was also a 2nd Degree Black Belt.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife;...

Wade Lewis Hicks

Wade Lewis Hicks

May 15, 2022

Wade Lewis Hicks, 62, of St. George, GA passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born on September 18, 1959 to the late Lewis Eddie Hicks and Shirley Margaret Crews Hicks. Wade enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching Georgia Bulldogs and loved his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife; Karen Hicks, a daughter; Heather Hicks (Dylan Clark), 3 sisters;...

Sheila Naomi (Harrell) Wilkes

Sheila Naomi (Harrell) Wilkes

May 11, 2022

Sheila Naomi Wilkes (Harrell), also known as “Granny,” died, early Wednesday morning, on May 11th, 2022, at 90 years of age. She is survived by her daughter, Angelia Allen (Duane Allen). Her Grandchildren, Jennifer Smith (Michael Smith), Robin Kenney (Barry Kenney), Mandi Hughes (Lane Hughes), Brandi Vigi (Angel Vigi), Brandon Chase Tate, Crystal Tate (Josh Quijada), and Lacey Tate. Her...

Sylvia Carter Cannon

Sylvia Carter Cannon

May 9, 2022

Sylvia Carter Cannon, 85, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022.  She was born June 15, 1936 in Appling County, GA to the late Wiley C. Carter and Winona Minnesota Miles Carter.  She was a faithful member of Lane Avenue Church of God before moving to Hilliard, FL. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter: ...

George Sheffey Baugh, Jr.

George Sheffey Baugh, Jr.

May 8, 2022

George Sheffey Baugh, Jr., 89, of Hilliard, FL, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at UF Health in Jacksonville, FL. He was born in Pulaski, VA on August 10, 1932 to the late George Sheffey Baugh, Sr. and Helen Ellender Doak Baugh. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Boulougne.

In addition to his parents, he is...

James Theodore "Jim" Prescott, Jr.

James Theodore "Jim" Prescott, Jr.

May 8, 2022

James Theodore “Jim” Prescott, Jr., 67, of Hinesville, GA passed away at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah on Sunday, May 8, 2022. He was born in Waycross, GA on July 11, 1954 to the late James Theodore Prescott, Sr. and Jeannette Lee Prescott. James was a proud Republican. He enjoyed photography, drones and scuba diving. He was a member of...

Martha Crews Lee

Martha Crews Lee

May 7, 2022

Martha Crews Lee, 96, of Folkston, GA passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 7, 2022. She was born on January 24, 1926 in Winoker, GA to the late Ivey “Buddy Tie” Crews and Mary Jane Barber Crews. She was the County Executive Director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service for 37 years. After...

Frances Caroline Hodges Hinson

Frances Caroline Hodges Hinson

May 5, 2022

Frances Caroline Hodges Hinson, 90, moved from this temporary life into Glorious Eternity with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May 5, 2022. She was born on January 12, 1932 in Hilliard, FL, daughter of George and Eleanor Guinn Hodges.

Caroline was a lifelong resident of Hilliard, FL and member of Buford Grove Baptist Church. She was married to...

Gary Eugene Kilgore

Gary Eugene Kilgore

May 3, 2022

Gary Eugene Kilgore, 84, of Rome and Folkston Georgia, passed away at Baptist Medical Center Downtown in Jacksonville, FL on May 3rd 2022.

Gary, Birddog, as he was known by many, was born on January 10, 1938 in Rome Georgia to the parents of Robert Lee and Dollie Dimple Kilgore. Gary is preceded in death by his parents and...

Allison Renee Lightsey

Allison Renee Lightsey

May 1, 2022

Allison Renee Lightsey, 52, of Folkston, GA passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022. She was born in Middleburg, FL on September 26, 1969. She was a member of Peoples Baptist Church. 

She is preceded in death by her father; Peter Taylor and her husband; William Raymond Lightsey.

She is survived by her two children; Austin Strong and Brandon Lightsey,...

Larry Joe Brown

Larry Joe Brown

Apr 24, 2022

Larry Joe Brown, 77, of Folkston, GA passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA. He was born on July 16, 1944 to the late Gordon Lee Brown and Martha Hamilton Brown.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son;  Gordon Lee Brown, 2 brothers;  Robert Brown and...

Olivia Belle Proffit

Olivia Belle Proffit

Apr 20, 2022

Olivia Belle Proffit, 25 of Hilliard, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2022. Olivia, also known by many as Livi Belle, Liv, Lil O, PeeWee, Livi Snake, O.B., and Red, was a beautiful young lady so full of life. She was born to Ben and Amanda Proffit in Jacksonville, Florida on December 28, 1996. She was raised in Hilliard, Florida...

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